** Petros Pharmaceuticals PTPI.O shares down >25% after co
announces $10 mln offering
** Co sells 3.3 mln shares to its largest investor and other
existing investors at $3 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPn3b16Ba
** ~2.2 mln shares sold as registered direct offering, the
balance in a private placement
** Co also to issue unregistered 5-yr warrants to acquire
2.5 mln additional shares at exercise price of $3.50/sh
** Petros has ~13.15 mln shares outstanding and roughly 6.7
mln shares of free float, per Refiniitiv data
** On Mon, PTPI surged 91% to close at $4 on high volumes
amid attention by individual investors
** PTPI is #4 most watched stock on social media site
Stocktwits.com early Tues
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
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